get system info via python

import platform
import sys

def linux():
        try:
                return platform.linux()
        except:
                return "N/A"

print("""
Python version: %s
dist: %s
system: %s
machine: %s
uname: %s """ % (sys.version.split('\n'), str(platform.dist()), platform.system(), platform.machine(), platform.uname(),))